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Alt. of Jorden

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  1. n. Alt. of Jorden
  2. 1. A pot or vessel with a large neck, formerly used by physicians and alchemists. [Obs.] Halliwell. 2. A chamber pot. [Obs.] Chaucer. Shak.
  3. n. a river in Palestine that empties into the Dead Sea; John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan n. an Arab kingdom in southwestern Asia on the Red Sea